The Seven Point Plan 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Kind eyes Listening ears Wise tongues Loving hearts Comforting hands 6. Praying knees 7. Serving feet
Point 1: Kind eyes n n n Mark 10: 21 a Heart to heart communication through the windows of the soul Careful observation
Point 2: Listening ears n n n John 4: 7 -26; James 1: 19; Job 21: 1 -3 a Be fully there Ask specific questions
Point 3: Wise tongues n n n Luke 4: 22 a; Proverbs 13: 14; 15: 14; Mark 10: 51; Proverbs 12: 18 b; James 3: 17 Be open, 1 John 1: 7 Give true hope Hebrews 6: 18
Point 4: Loving hearts n n Matthew 9: 36; 15: 32; Mark 6: 31 -34; 2 Cor. 5: 14 Agape love: q Desire, choose and act for the highest good Show compassion Luke 7: 13 Build a relationship of trust
Point 5: Comforting hands n n n Mark 1: 41 a Gather relevant information Impart comfort
Point 6: Prayerful knees n n n Luke 5: 15, 16 Pray for the person Pray with the person
Point 7: Serving feet n n n Luke 22: 27 b; Mark 6: 30 -34; 10: 45. Attitude of service Practical service
Quiz: What is missing? 8. Transformed Mind 1. Kind eyes 2. Listening ears 3. Wise tongues 4. Loving hearts 5. Comforting hands 6. Praying knees 7. Serving feet
Biblical Christian Healthcare Care Practice differs in all 10 Areas Care Motivation Care Vision Care Ethics Social Structures Life-goals Truth World Humans God Healthcare is always based on a set of presuppositions